ROCHESTER, NEW YORK·
Kimble Chase Life Science and Research Products LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Kimble Chase Life Science and Research Products LLC, 140 Bennington Drive, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14616 on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was instructing another operator on how to run a task with a new machine set up in place on the autogrinder machine. He used his right hand to point out a piece of glass as material was being fed into the machine on a small conveyor belt. His finger contacted an in-going nip point on rotating gears, and he sustained a right index fingertip amputation.
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